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| Saints CB Porter leaves game with injury |
NFL Football |
11/15/2009 |
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| St. Louis, MO (MySportsbook) - New Orleans Saints starting cornerback Tracy Porter left Sunday's 28-23 win over St. Louis in the third quarter with what looked like a knee injury. Porter was helped to the sideline and then carted off the field. He is reportedly scheduled for an MRI on Monday to examine his ACL. "It was a big loss," linebacker Scott Shanle said of Porter. "Tracy's been playing great. he's a young player that's made a lot of plays for us this year. At the same time, we know there's guys in that |
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| NFL Inactives (Sunday, November 15, 2009) |
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11/15/2009 |
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| Schmitt, G Mike Gibson, G Mansfield Wrotto, DT Red Bryant, TE Cameron Morrah, DE Derek Walker Cardinals - 3rd QB Brian St. Pierre, TE Ben Patrick, LB Chike Okeafor, LB Gerald Hayes, WR Sean Morey, G Brandon Keith, T Herman Johnson, TE Dominique Byrd NEW ORLEANS SAINTS AT ST. LOUIS RAMS, 1:00 P.M. (ET) Saints - 3rd QB Chase Daniel, K Garrett Hartley, WR Lance Moore, RB Lynell Hamilton, CB Jabari Greer, S Darren Sharper, LB Jonathan Casillas, DT Sedrick Ellis Rams - 3rd QB Keith Null, CB Danny Gorer, LB Dominic Dou |
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| Saints hold off lowly Rams to remain unbeaten |
NFL Football |
11/15/2009 |
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| St. Louis, MO (MySportsbook) - Drew Brees threw for 223 yards and two touchdowns, and the New Orleans Saints remained perfect by holding off the feisty St. Louis Rams with a 28-23 win at the Edward Jones Dome. Brees completed 18-of-26 passes and was also intercepted twice for the Saints (9-0), who have now surpassed last season's win total and extended the best start in franchise history. Reggie Bush ran for 83 yards and a score on six carries and added a receiving touchdown in the win. Devery Henderson led th |
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| Saints safety Sharper out against Rams |
NFL Football |
11/15/2009 |
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| St. Louis, MO (MySportsbook) - The New Orleans Saints were without a key defensive player for Sunday's game against St. Louis, as All-Pro safety Darren Sharper was listed as inactive. Sharper, the NFL's active leader in interceptions with 61, missed his first game since 2005 with a knee injury. The 34-year-old didn't practice Wednesday and took limited reps the next two sessions. In eight games this season, Sharper has recorded 35 tackles, seven interceptions and a half-sack. |
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| Can Rams do the impossible vs. unbeaten Saints? |
NFL Football |
11/14/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Different personnel and changes on the coaching staff have worked out so far in favor of the unbeaten New Orleans Saints. Off to their best start in franchise history, the Saints target their ninth straight win Sunday against the St. Louis Rams at Edward Jones Dome. Having already matched its win total from all of last season, New Orleans had to battle back last week from a 17-6 first-half deficit to win 30-20 over the NFC South-rival Carolina Panthers at the Louisiana Superdome. The win lifte |
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| Saints safety Sharper questionable vs. Rams |
NFL Football |
11/13/2009 |
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| Metairie, LA (MySportsbook) - New Orleans Saints All-Pro safety Darren Sharper is officially listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Rams with a knee injury. Sharper, the NFL's active leader in interceptions with 61, missed Wednesday's practice before taking limited reps on Thursday and Friday. Sharper hasn't missed a game since 2005 and is tied for the league lead in picks this season with seven. The 34-year-old also has 35 tackles and a half-sack for the 8-0 Saints. New Orleans has a trio of pla |
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| So far, Hargrove's a big success in the Big Easy |
Headlines |
11/11/2009 |
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| (AP) -Taped to one side of Anthony Hargrove's locker, next to photos of his two young children, is a letter with the NFL's trademark shield at the top and commissioner Roger Goodell's signature at the bottom. Hargrove pushes aside his hanging gold New Orleans Saints uniform pants to fully reveal the text, then begins reading. ``It says, 'It's important when I emphasize that your reinstatement is the beginning of the road back to a productive career in the league. I'm counting on you to continue to demonstrate |
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| Warner leads NFC weekly honors |
NFL Football |
11/11/2009 |
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| New York, NY (MySportsbook) - Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kurt Warner, New Orleans Saints defensive tackle Anthony Hargrove and Buccaneers kick returner Clifton Smith have been named the NFC's top players for Week 9 of the NFL season. Warner was named the offensive player of the week after matching a career high with five touchdown passes in the Cardinals' 41-21 win at Chicago on Sunday. He completed 22-of-32 passes for 261 yards and no interceptions, a performance that came a week after he was picked off fi |
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| NFC South: Saints becoming kings of the comeback |
NFL Football |
11/10/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - At some point in time, luck turns into skill. By most accounts, the New Orleans Saints should not be off to the best start in club history; 8-0 should be 7-1, maybe even 6-2. Yet, here New Orleans stands as one of two undefeated teams left in the NFL, along with the Indianapolis Colts. And with games versus the Rams and Buccaneers on the horizon, it is now realistic to get excited about the Saints' meeting with the Patriots on November 30, when New Orleans could be 10-0 and getting ready to fa |
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| NFC West: Warner, Cardinals taking it to extremes |
NFL Football |
11/10/2009 |
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| y provided the players a chance to refresh themselves both mentally and physically, but it gave head coach Steve Spagnuolo and his staff an extended window to prepare for what figures to be a daunting task ahead -- a matchup with the still- unbeaten New Orleans Saints this Sunday at the Edward Jones Dome. New Orleans will be bringing a fearsome offense that leads the NFL in both points and total yards into the Gateway City, presenting quite a challenge for a St. Louis squad that's averaged an anemic 9.6 points ov |
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